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Avocado Brownies with Hazelnuts

I’m not going to lie, I have some BAD eating habits. These habit usually pop up whenever I forget to prep food for lunch, am stressed out, or am being generally lazy. The worst of my habits is sugar. I … Continue reading

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Homemade Banana Bread

My husband is one of those people who could eat the same food day in and day out without growing tired of it. This goes for all kinds of food: breakfasts, lunches, dinners, desserts. Which can make it hard to … Continue reading

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Banana Nut Oatmeal – Just like instant!

The other day I went grocery shopping, which to be quite honest is not an eventful excursion. While I was strolling through the aisles I saw packaged instant oatmeal. Instant oatmeal used to be a staple breakfast food for me … Continue reading

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Apple Candy Bar Salad – Best Potluck Recipe EVER!

I have quite a large family. And with such a large family, we are known to have HUGE family reunions. In fact, we rent out an entire park complete with pavilion, playground, kitchen, outhouse, horseshoe pits, and more JUST to … Continue reading

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I forgot a recipe, and I want it back!

My grandfather. *Sigh* What a man. My grandpa was the biggest inspiration while I was growing up. He taught me all about dragons and fantasy worlds that I still love to this day. He taught me that being an odd-ball is … Continue reading

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The National Women’s Show in Ottawa – WIN TICKETS [CLOSED]

Need a break from all this snow? Want to remember the social days of summer? Well you are in luck! The National Women’s Show will be in Ottawa from April 11th to 12th at the Shaw Centre. Disclaimer: I got … Continue reading

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Fruit Salad Cookies | No eggs, sugar, flour, or milk!

Over the past two weeks I have been sharing some pictures on my Instagram page including these two: You see, I have been experimenting with this random recipe idea that popped into my head. I always saw bread and cakes … Continue reading

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Hearty Chili with Bacon

As I mentioned last post, I have visitors coming this weekend. Second weekend in a row with visitors, how nice! I enjoy the company but I also have to make sure to do some planning to ensure everyone will have … Continue reading

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Chocolate Chip Cookies – Update

So at the start of January I said I was going to eat less sugar as a monthly goal. Thus far, I am doing pretty well with staying on track too. I have eaten more than I planned but less … Continue reading

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Super Moist Meatloaf

Love it or hate it, meatloaf is a staple dinner in many households. Either your family has a recipe that is continually passed on, or it is the meal you use to clear out the refrigerator. But it usually comes … Continue reading

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